Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 274,713	$ 219,499
Short-term Investments	15,085	44,037
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $7,721 and $12,273	37,937	26,546
Factor accounts receivable	248,228	364,982
Inventories	228,752	255,213
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	22,989	20,845
Income tax receivable and prepaid income taxes	15,853	13,538
Total current assets	843,557	944,660
Note receivable – related party	401	794
Property and equipment, net	40,664	35,790
Operating lease right-of-use asset	90,264	85,449
Deferred tax assets	1,755	4,581
Deposits and other	12,070	4,180
Goodwill – net	168,085	167,995
Intangibles – net	101,192	112,093
Total Assets	1,257,988	1,355,542
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	130,542	136,766
Accrued expenses	138,523	243,163
Operating leases - current portion	29,499	30,759
Income taxes payable	9,403	4,522
Contingent payment liability – current portion	1,153	5,109
Accrued incentive compensation	11,788	14,871
Total current liabilities	320,908	435,190
Contingent payment liability	0	6,960
Operating leases - long-term portion	79,128	80,072
Deferred tax liabilities	3,923	3,378
Other liabilities	10,166	9,404
Total Liabilities	414,125	535,004
Commitments, contingencies and other (Note O)
Preferred stock-issued	0
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Common stock – $0.0001 par value, 245,000 shares authorized, 134,456 and 134,029 shares issued, 76,796 and 80,557 shares outstanding	$ 8	8
Additional paid-in capital	520,441	495,999
Retained earnings	1,571,123	1,421,067
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(35,709)	(29,544)
Treasury stock – 57,660 and 53,472 shares at cost	(1,224,310)	(1,075,432)
Total Steven Madden, Ltd. stockholders’ equity	831,553	812,098
Noncontrolling interest	12,310	8,440
Total stockholders’ equity	843,863	820,538
Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity	1,257,988	1,355,542
Preferred Stock [Member]
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Preferred stock – $0.0001 par value, 5,000 shares authorized; none issued; Series A Junior Participating preferred stock – $0.0001 par value, 60 shares authorized; none issued	$ 0	$ 0